# Wales coast guide: dog rules and restrictions Human-readable page: [Wales coast guide: dog rules and restrictions](https://dogfriendlybeach.uk/wales/popular-beaches/). Content version: 2026-10-27. This is not a new check of every source. 100 editorially selected guides, not a measured popularity ranking. A guide can still have unresolved dog-access evidence. A listed location, missing ban, photograph or visitor report does not establish dog permission. Use the linked council, landowner or official visitor source and current entrance signs. ## Bridgend - [Coney Beach · Porthcawl · Bridgend](https://dogfriendlybeach.uk/wales/coney-beach/index.md): Published dog rule available; check its dates, zones and validity. - [Rest Bay · Porthcawl · Bridgend](https://dogfriendlybeach.uk/wales/rest-bay/index.md): Published dog rule available; check its dates, zones and validity. - [Sker Beach · Porthcawl · Bridgend](https://dogfriendlybeach.uk/wales/sker-beach/index.md): Published dog rule available; check its dates, zones and validity. - [Trecco Bay · Porthcawl · Bridgend](https://dogfriendlybeach.uk/wales/trecco-bay/index.md): Published dog rule available; check its dates, zones and validity. ## Carmarthenshire - [Cefn Sidan Beach · Pembrey · Carmarthenshire](https://dogfriendlybeach.uk/wales/cefn-sidan/index.md): Dog area available — confirm conflicting season dates. - [Marros Sands · Marros · Carmarthenshire](https://dogfriendlybeach.uk/wales/marros-sands/index.md): Dog rules need confirmation. - [Pendine Sands · Pendine · Carmarthenshire](https://dogfriendlybeach.uk/wales/pendine/index.md): Published dog rule available; check its dates, zones and validity. ## Ceredigion - [Aberystwyth North Beach · Aberystwyth · Ceredigion](https://dogfriendlybeach.uk/wales/north-beach/index.md): Published dog rule available; check its dates, zones and validity. - [Aberystwyth South Beach · Aberystwyth · Ceredigion](https://dogfriendlybeach.uk/wales/south-beach/index.md): Published dog rule available; check its dates, zones and validity. - [Borth Sands · Borth · Ceredigion](https://dogfriendlybeach.uk/wales/borth-sands/index.md): Borth order ended — confirm current dog zones. - [Clarach Beach · Aberystwyth · Ceredigion](https://dogfriendlybeach.uk/wales/clarach-beach/index.md): Published dog rule available; check its dates, zones and validity. - [Cwmtydu Beach · Cwmtydu · Ceredigion](https://dogfriendlybeach.uk/wales/cwmtydu-beach/index.md): Published dog rule available; check its dates, zones and validity. - [Dolau Beach · New Quay · Ceredigion](https://dogfriendlybeach.uk/wales/dolau-beach/index.md): Published dog rule available; check its dates, zones and validity. - [Dolwen Beach · Aberporth · Ceredigion](https://dogfriendlybeach.uk/wales/dolwen-beach/index.md): Published dog rule available; check its dates, zones and validity. - [Llangrannog Beach · Llangrannog · Ceredigion](https://dogfriendlybeach.uk/wales/llangrannog-beach/index.md): Published dog rule available; check its dates, zones and validity. - [Mwnt Beach · Mwnt · Ceredigion](https://dogfriendlybeach.uk/wales/mwnt-beach/index.md): Dog rules need confirmation. - [New Quay Harbour Beach · New Quay · Ceredigion](https://dogfriendlybeach.uk/wales/harbour-beach/index.md): Published dog rule available; check its dates, zones and validity. - [Penbryn Beach · Penbryn · Ceredigion](https://dogfriendlybeach.uk/wales/penbryn-beach/index.md): Dog rules need confirmation. - [Tan y Bwlch Beach · Aberystwyth · Ceredigion](https://dogfriendlybeach.uk/wales/traeth-tan-y-bwlch/index.md): Published dog rule available; check its dates, zones and validity. - [Tresaith Beach · Tresaith · Ceredigion](https://dogfriendlybeach.uk/wales/tresaith/index.md): Published dog rule available; check its dates, zones and validity. - [Ynyslas Beach · Ynyslas · Ceredigion](https://dogfriendlybeach.uk/wales/ynyslas-beach/index.md): Published dog rule available; check its dates, zones and validity. ## Conwy - [Llandudno North Shore Beach · Llandudno · Conwy](https://dogfriendlybeach.uk/wales/north-shore-beach/index.md): Dog rules need confirmation. ## Denbighshire - [Rhyl Beach · Rhyl · Denbighshire](https://dogfriendlybeach.uk/wales/rhyl-sands/index.md): Published dog rule available; check its dates, zones and validity. ## Gwynedd - [Aberdaron Beach · Aberdaron · Gwynedd](https://dogfriendlybeach.uk/wales/traeth-aberdaron/index.md): Published dog rule available; check its dates, zones and validity. - [Abersoch Main Beach · Abersoch · Gwynedd](https://dogfriendlybeach.uk/wales/traeth-abersoch-beach/index.md): Published dog rule available; check its dates, zones and validity. - [Black Rock Sands · Morfa Bychan · Gwynedd](https://dogfriendlybeach.uk/wales/black-rock-sands/index.md): Published dog rule available; check its dates, zones and validity. - [Harlech Beach · Harlech · Gwynedd](https://dogfriendlybeach.uk/wales/traeth-harlech-2/index.md): Published dog rule available; check its dates, zones and validity. - [Llandanwg Beach · Llandanwg · Gwynedd](https://dogfriendlybeach.uk/wales/llandanwg-beach/index.md): Published dog rule available; check its dates, zones and validity. - [Morfa Dyffryn Beach · Dyffryn Ardudwy · Gwynedd](https://dogfriendlybeach.uk/wales/morfa-dyffryn/index.md): Published dog rule available; check its dates, zones and validity. - [Morfa Nefyn Beach · Morfa Nefyn · Gwynedd](https://dogfriendlybeach.uk/wales/morfa-nefyn-beach/index.md): Published dog rule available; check its dates, zones and validity. - [Nefyn Beach · Nefyn · Gwynedd](https://dogfriendlybeach.uk/wales/nefyn-beach/index.md): Published dog rule available; check its dates, zones and validity. - [Porth Ceiriad · Abersoch · Gwynedd](https://dogfriendlybeach.uk/wales/porth-ceiriad/index.md): Dog-friendly recommendation; confirm current conditions. - [Porth Iago · Rhoshirwaun · Gwynedd](https://dogfriendlybeach.uk/wales/porth-iago/index.md): Published dog rule available; check its dates, zones and validity. - [Porth Neigwl (Hell’s Mouth) · Llanengan · Gwynedd](https://dogfriendlybeach.uk/wales/porth-neigwl/index.md): Dog rules need confirmation. - [Porthor (Whistling Sands) · Aberdaron · Gwynedd](https://dogfriendlybeach.uk/wales/whistling-sands/index.md): Published dog rule available; check its dates, zones and validity. - [Trefor Beach · Trefor · Gwynedd](https://dogfriendlybeach.uk/wales/traeth-trefor/index.md): Dog rules need confirmation. ## Isle of Anglesey - [Aberffraw Beach · Aberffraw · Isle of Anglesey](https://dogfriendlybeach.uk/wales/aberffraw-sands/index.md): Dog rules need confirmation. - [Benllech Beach · Benllech · Isle of Anglesey](https://dogfriendlybeach.uk/wales/benllech-sands/index.md): Published dog rule available; check its dates, zones and validity. - [Church Bay (Porth Swtan) · Rhydwyn · Isle of Anglesey](https://dogfriendlybeach.uk/wales/church-bay/index.md): Dog rules need confirmation. - [Cymyran Beach · Rhosneigr · Isle of Anglesey](https://dogfriendlybeach.uk/wales/cymyran-beach/index.md): Dog rules need confirmation. - [Llanddwyn Beach (Newborough) · Newborough · Isle of Anglesey](https://dogfriendlybeach.uk/wales/llanddwyn-beach/index.md): Published dog rule available; check its dates, zones and validity. - [Lligwy Beach · Moelfre · Isle of Anglesey](https://dogfriendlybeach.uk/wales/lligwy-beach/index.md): Published dog rule available; check its dates, zones and validity. - [Porth Dafarch · Holyhead · Isle of Anglesey](https://dogfriendlybeach.uk/wales/porth-dafarch/index.md): Published dog rule available; check its dates, zones and validity. - [Porth Nobla · Rhosneigr · Isle of Anglesey](https://dogfriendlybeach.uk/wales/porth-nobla/index.md): Published dog rule available; check its dates, zones and validity. - [Porth Trecastell (Cable Bay) · Aberffraw · Isle of Anglesey](https://dogfriendlybeach.uk/wales/porth-trecastell/index.md): Published dog rule available; check its dates, zones and validity. - [Rhosneigr Beach (Traeth Crigyll) · Rhosneigr · Isle of Anglesey](https://dogfriendlybeach.uk/wales/traeth-crigyll/index.md): Dog rules need confirmation. - [Traeth Bychan · Marianglas · Isle of Anglesey](https://dogfriendlybeach.uk/wales/traeth-bychan/index.md): Dog rules need confirmation. - [Traeth Mawr (Cemaes Bay) · Cemaes · Isle of Anglesey](https://dogfriendlybeach.uk/wales/traeth-mawr/index.md): Published dog rule available; check its dates, zones and validity. ## Neath Port Talbot - [Aberavon Beach · Port Talbot · Neath Port Talbot](https://dogfriendlybeach.uk/wales/aberavon-beach/index.md): Published dog rule available; check its dates, zones and validity. ## Pembrokeshire - [Aberbach Beach · Castlemorris · Pembrokeshire](https://dogfriendlybeach.uk/wales/aberbach/index.md): Published dog rule available; check its dates, zones and validity. - [Abercastle Beach · Abercastle · Pembrokeshire](https://dogfriendlybeach.uk/wales/aber-castle/index.md): Published dog rule available; check its dates, zones and validity. - [Abereiddy Beach · Abereiddy · Pembrokeshire](https://dogfriendlybeach.uk/wales/abereiddy-bay/index.md): Published dog rule available; check its dates, zones and validity. - [Aberfforest Beach · Dinas Cross · Pembrokeshire](https://dogfriendlybeach.uk/wales/aberfforest-beach/index.md): Public foot access; confirm the beach dog policy. - [Abermawr Beach · Castlemorris · Pembrokeshire](https://dogfriendlybeach.uk/wales/abermawr/index.md): Published dog rule available; check its dates, zones and validity. - [Barafundle Bay · Stackpole · Pembrokeshire](https://dogfriendlybeach.uk/wales/barafundle-bay/index.md): Published dog rule available; check its dates, zones and validity. - [Broad Haven Beach · Broad Haven · Pembrokeshire](https://dogfriendlybeach.uk/wales/broad-haven-beach/index.md): Published dog rule available; check its dates, zones and validity. - [Broad Haven South · Bosherston · Pembrokeshire](https://dogfriendlybeach.uk/wales/broad-haven-south/index.md): Published dog rule available; check its dates, zones and validity. - [Caerfai Beach · St Davids · Pembrokeshire](https://dogfriendlybeach.uk/wales/caerfai-beach/index.md): Published dog rule available; check its dates, zones and validity. - [Ceibwr Bay · Moylegrove · Pembrokeshire](https://dogfriendlybeach.uk/wales/ceibwr-beach/index.md): Published dog rule available; check its dates, zones and validity. - [Church Doors Cove · Lydstep · Pembrokeshire](https://dogfriendlybeach.uk/wales/church-door-cove-beach/index.md): Published dog rule available; check its dates, zones and validity. - [Coppet Hall Beach · Saundersfoot · Pembrokeshire](https://dogfriendlybeach.uk/wales/coppet-hall-beach/index.md): Voluntary summer dog request — use the mapped area. - [Freshwater East · Freshwater East · Pembrokeshire](https://dogfriendlybeach.uk/wales/freshwater-east/index.md): Dog rules need confirmation. - [Freshwater West · Castlemartin · Pembrokeshire](https://dogfriendlybeach.uk/wales/freshwater-west/index.md): Published dog rule available; check its dates, zones and validity. - [Little Haven Beach · Little Haven · Pembrokeshire](https://dogfriendlybeach.uk/wales/little-haven/index.md): Published dog rule available; check its dates, zones and validity. - [Lydstep Haven Beach · Lydstep · Pembrokeshire](https://dogfriendlybeach.uk/wales/lydstep-haven-beach/index.md): Published dog rule available; check its dates, zones and validity. - [Manorbier Beach · Manorbier · Pembrokeshire](https://dogfriendlybeach.uk/wales/manorbier-beach/index.md): Published dog rule available; check its dates, zones and validity. - [Marloes Sands · Marloes · Pembrokeshire](https://dogfriendlybeach.uk/wales/marloes-sands/index.md): Published dog rule available; check its dates, zones and validity. - [Monkstone Beach · Saundersfoot · Pembrokeshire](https://dogfriendlybeach.uk/wales/monkstone-beach/index.md): Published dog rule available; check its dates, zones and validity. - [Newgale Beach, north · Newgale · Pembrokeshire](https://dogfriendlybeach.uk/wales/newgale-north/index.md): Published dog rule available; check its dates, zones and validity. - [Newgale Beach, south · Newgale · Pembrokeshire](https://dogfriendlybeach.uk/wales/newgale-south/index.md): Published dog rule available; check its dates, zones and validity. - [Newport Sands · Newport · Pembrokeshire](https://dogfriendlybeach.uk/wales/newport-sands/index.md): Dog rules need confirmation. - [Poppit Sands · St Dogmaels · Pembrokeshire](https://dogfriendlybeach.uk/wales/poppit-sands/index.md): Published dog rule available; check its dates, zones and validity. - [Sandy Haven Beach · Herbrandston · Pembrokeshire](https://dogfriendlybeach.uk/wales/sandy-haven-beach/index.md): Published dog rule available; check its dates, zones and validity. - [Saundersfoot Beach · Saundersfoot · Pembrokeshire](https://dogfriendlybeach.uk/wales/saundersfoot-beach/index.md): Published dog rule available; check its dates, zones and validity. - [Skrinkle Haven · Manorbier · Pembrokeshire](https://dogfriendlybeach.uk/wales/skrinkle-haven-beach/index.md): Beach access closed — unstable cliff. - [St Brides Haven · St Brides · Pembrokeshire](https://dogfriendlybeach.uk/wales/st-brides-haven/index.md): Published dog rule available; check its dates, zones and validity. - [Tenby Castle Beach · Tenby · Pembrokeshire](https://dogfriendlybeach.uk/wales/castle-beach/index.md): Published dog rule available; check its dates, zones and validity. - [Tenby North Beach · Tenby · Pembrokeshire](https://dogfriendlybeach.uk/wales/north-beach-2/index.md): Published dog rule available; check its dates, zones and validity. - [Tenby South Beach · Tenby · Pembrokeshire](https://dogfriendlybeach.uk/wales/south-beach-2/index.md): Published dog rule available; check its dates, zones and validity. - [Traeth Llyfn · Abereiddi · Pembrokeshire](https://dogfriendlybeach.uk/wales/traeth-llyfn/index.md): Published dog rule available; check its dates, zones and validity. - [Waterwynch Bay · Tenby · Pembrokeshire](https://dogfriendlybeach.uk/wales/waterwynch-bay/index.md): Published dog rule available; check its dates, zones and validity. - [Westdale Bay · Dale · Pembrokeshire](https://dogfriendlybeach.uk/wales/westdale-bay/index.md): Published dog rule available; check its dates, zones and validity. - [Whitesands Beach · St Davids · Pembrokeshire](https://dogfriendlybeach.uk/wales/whitesands-beach/index.md): Published dog rule available; check its dates, zones and validity. ## Swansea - [Bracelet Bay Beach · Mumbles · Swansea](https://dogfriendlybeach.uk/wales/bracelet-bay-beach/index.md): Published dog rule available; check its dates, zones and validity. - [Brandy Cove · Bishopston · Swansea](https://dogfriendlybeach.uk/wales/brandy-cove/index.md): Published summer ban — confirm the underlying rule. - [Caswell Bay Beach · Bishopston · Swansea](https://dogfriendlybeach.uk/wales/caswell-bay-beach/index.md): Published dog rule available; check its dates, zones and validity. - [Langland Bay Beach · Mumbles · Swansea](https://dogfriendlybeach.uk/wales/langland-beach/index.md): Published dog rule available; check its dates, zones and validity. - [Limeslade Bay Beach · Mumbles · Swansea](https://dogfriendlybeach.uk/wales/limeslade-beach/index.md): Published dog rule available; check its dates, zones and validity. - [Llangennith Sands · Llangennith · Swansea](https://dogfriendlybeach.uk/wales/llangennith-sands/index.md): Published dog rule available; check its dates, zones and validity. - [Nicholaston Beach · Nicholaston · Swansea](https://dogfriendlybeach.uk/wales/nicholaston-beach/index.md): Confirm Nicholaston beach access; reserve leads apply. - [Oxwich Bay Beach · Oxwich · Swansea](https://dogfriendlybeach.uk/wales/oxwich-beach/index.md): Published dog rule available; check its dates, zones and validity. - [Pobbles Beach · Southgate · Swansea](https://dogfriendlybeach.uk/wales/pobbles-beach/index.md): Published dog rule available; check its dates, zones and validity. - [Port Eynon Beach · Port Eynon · Swansea](https://dogfriendlybeach.uk/wales/port-enyon-beach/index.md): Dog rules need confirmation. - [Pwll Du Beach (Pwlldu) · Bishopston · Swansea](https://dogfriendlybeach.uk/wales/pwlldu/index.md): Published dog rule available; check its dates, zones and validity. - [Rhossili Bay Beach · Rhossili · Swansea](https://dogfriendlybeach.uk/wales/rhossili-bay-beach/index.md): Published dog rule available; check its dates, zones and validity. - [Rotherslade Bay Beach · Mumbles · Swansea](https://dogfriendlybeach.uk/wales/rotherslade-beach/index.md): Published dog rule available; check its dates, zones and validity. - [Slade Bay · Slade · Swansea](https://dogfriendlybeach.uk/wales/slade-bay/index.md): Dog rules need confirmation. - [Swansea Bay · Swansea · Swansea](https://dogfriendlybeach.uk/wales/swansea-bay/index.md): Confirm the dog zone for your Swansea Bay entry. ## Vale of Glamorgan - [Dunraven Bay · Southerndown · Vale of Glamorgan](https://dogfriendlybeach.uk/wales/dunraven-bay/index.md): Published dog rule available; check its dates, zones and validity. - [Limpert Bay · Gileston · Vale of Glamorgan](https://dogfriendlybeach.uk/wales/limpert-bay/index.md): Dog rules need confirmation.